The herron Surname
herron Name Meaning and History
- English: variant spelling of Heron.
- Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEaráin ‘descendant of Earán’, a personal name from a diminutive of earadh ‘fear’, ‘dread’, ‘distrust’.
- Spanish (Herrón): unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Herrons of Canada | Jackie Goreham | 2 |
| Winfield Scott and Angeline Herron |
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| Isaac Herron-- Mecklenberg,N.C. 1760-1800 |
Marcia36
| 4 |
| Frank Howard Herron of El Paso, TX 1931 |
drbrownlee
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| Hannah HERRON | Anne | 6 |
| HERRON, Texas, Hopkins Upshur Counties | Jane Husselton | 9 |
| Oklahoma Herron Family | Marleen | 2 |
| Searching for Info on William Tate Herron, Arlington, TN |
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| Lucinda Francis Herron | Tamera | 12 |
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